Data Engineer

Company And Culture

Created in 2002 by Marc Eckō, Complex is a leading global youth entertainment network showcasing the evolution of major pop culture categories, including streetwear and style, music, sneakers, and sports. Complex is a juggernaut in the content and culture space, delivering unprecedented global reach.

Complex is the world’s definitive cultural commerce, content, and experiential platform. We have created an all-new operating system built for the next generation, seamlessly integrating discovery, inspiration, community, and shopping. The company represents an expansion of the original vision with a deep understanding of convergence culture and its impact on contemporary society.

Whether through video, long-form editorial, or social content, Complex tells stories that engage dynamic conversation with our communities. Our internet-breaking cover stories document the heroes of culture and take them to the next level through product collaboration and shoppability.

Complex has become experts in creating immersive environments at our IRL experiences and cultural events. ComplexCon is our flagship festival bringing together the world’s most influential brands and artists for an unforgettable weekend of style, sneakers, art, design, food, music, inspiration and more. 

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Join us to help redefine the way people shop, while building a global marketplace that moves at the speed of culture. Complex is committed to building a high performing team that is passionate about what they do and the communities we serve.

Everyone at Complex truly believes in the company and its mission; it’s a requirement for working here. There is synergy within the teams that make Complex what it is, a well-oiled machine. Employees are at the forefront of the company's success because every one of us is given the opportunity to provide suggestions, feedback, and direction.

About the Role

We're seeking a Data Engineer to join our team who will be responsible for designing and building scalable data solutions that power our analytics and machine learning capabilities. In this role, you'll ensure data quality, reliability, and accessibility across the organization while working with various stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using SQL and Python while maintaining efficient data models
• Develop comprehensive monitoring, testing, and alerting systems to ensure data quality
• Deploy and manage data applications using AWS cloud technologies (S3, EC2, Lambda)
• Support machine learning initiatives through feature engineering and data model optimization
• Build tools and processes to improve team efficiency
• Create and maintain technical documentation while collaborating with analysts and stakeholders
• Work on analytics platform enhancement and cloud infrastructure management
• Participate in cross-functional collaboration initiatives

• Experienced professional with 3+ years of programming experience with SQL for data exploration and relational modeling
• Proficient in Python with 3+ years of experience building and maintaining data pipelines
• Well-versed in OLAP databases (Snowflake or Databricks)
• Knowledgeable in AWS services (S3, EC2, Lambda)
• Experienced with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools (Dagster, Prefect)
• Understanding of big data frameworks like Apache SparkStrong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Experience with data experimentation and statistical analysis

• Experience with Shopify data integration
• Background in machine learning feature engineering
• Knowledge of data governance and security best practices
• Experience with real-time data processing
• Familiarity with data visualization tools
• Experience working in an Agile environment

• Best in class health, dental, and vision insurance
• Healthcare FSA 
• Dependent Care FSA 
• Commuter Benefits FSA 
• Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
• Paid Parental leave
• 401k with 4% match
• Pet Insurance
• Legal and Identity Theft Plans
• Vacation time and sick days

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.

Complex participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.